Researcher on Renewable Energy
Dr. Nowshad Amin is a Professor and Researcher of Renewable Energy, specifically Solar Energy. Professor Amin recently served as the Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of Science and Technology Chittagong, Bangladesh from March to July 2023. Prior to this, he worked at the College of Engineering of Universiti Tenaga Nasional (@UNITEN, The National Energy University) of Malaysia for over 5 years. He also led the "Solar Energy Research Unit" under the Institute of Sustainable Energy) at the same university. He also worked over 11 years in the Dept. of Electrical, Electronic & Systems Engineering of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (@UKM, The National University of Malaysia), where he also led the Solar Photovoltaic Research Group under the Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI-UKM) from November 2006 till January 2018. He has also been acting as an "Honorary Professor" of the Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment (FKAB) of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) since March 2021. As for the academic background, he completed his higher secondary education with distinction from his native country Bangladesh. He then received a Japanese Ministry of Education (MONBUSHO) scholarship to pursue a diploma in Electrical Engineering (1994) from Gunma National College of Technology, a bachelor’s in electrical and electronic Engineering (1996) from Toyohashi University of Technology and followed by a Master's (1998) and PhD (2001) in solar photovoltaic technology from Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan. His expertise includes micro and nanoelectronics, renewable energy, and solar photovoltaic (PV) energy technologies. His research also focuses on the commercialization of solar photovoltaic products from his patented entities. He was the CTO of a university spin-off company financed by the Malaysian Technology Development Center (MTDC). He has been serving as the principal investigator (PI) and Co-PI of numerous government (Malaysia) and internationally funded projects such as Qatar Foundation, NSF-USA, and NPTS-Saudi Arabia. He has authored more than 400 peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings, a few books, and book chapters. He is a "Distinguished Lecturer" of the IEEE-EDS (Electron Devices Society) and a senior member of IEEE. He is actively involved in promoting renewable energy to developing countries in South and Southeast Asia and working as an enthusiastic promoter of affordable renewable energy resources.
Vice-Chancellor
A. F. M. Abdul Moyeen is the Vice Chancellor of Comilla University. He’s a visionary leader who wants Comilla University to become one of the leading universities in Bangladesh. He’s a strategic leader and educator who has 33 years of teaching experience and has worked with many famous companies around the world, like The World Bank, UKAid, SIDA, and the Swiss Agency for Development and Corporation. He has extensive experience in the field of research.
Head, National Muslin Cloth Revive Committee
Professor Md. Monzur Hossain is a highly accomplished and respected scientist and educator. He is a Professor of Botany at the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh, and has been a leading figure in the field of plant physiology for many years. He is also a dedicated teacher and mentor, and has inspired countless students to pursue careers in science.
As one of the highlights of his research, he is one of the artisans behind the revival of one of the oldest and historical marvels of Bengal, Muslin cloth.
This great man with incredible humanitarian qualities was the founder head of a business organization named Akafuji Agrotechnology whose profits are used to run a humanitarian school named AloAsha, which works exclusively for the development of underprivileged children.
He is a true asset to the University of Rajshahi and to the country of Bangladesh.
International Photojournalist
GMB Akash is a renowned Bangladeshi photographer whose work has garnered international acclaim. With a keen eye for storytelling through his lens, Akash has dedicated his career to capturing the raw and often overlooked aspects of human life, particularly focusing on the struggles and triumphs of marginalized communities.
His powerful photo documentaries have shed light on subjects ranging from the lives of garment workers in Bangladesh to the plight of child laborers. Akash's work has been featured in prestigious publications, exhibitions, and documentaries worldwide, earning him numerous awards and accolades. Beyond his artistic prowess, GMB Akash is also a dedicated social activist, using his photography as a tool for advocacy and positive change in the communities he portrays. His commitment to shining a spotlight on social issues makes him not just a gifted photographer but also a compassionate advocate for social justice.
Song Writer, Musician
Syyed Hyder Husyn, born on October 9, 1963, in Begum Bazaar, Dhaka, is a renowned Bangladeshi singer-songwriter. He is known for songs like "Faisha Gechi'' and "Ami Chitkar Kore Kadite Chahiya Korite Parini Chitkar." Hyder Husyn has contributed to the genres of Pop, Folk, and Pop Rock. He is recognized for his vocal and guitar skills.
In addition to his music career, Hyder Husyn has a dedicated YouTube channel, Hyder Husyn Music, where he shares his official music videos and content.
Hyder Husyn is also notable for his role as a freedom fighter in Bangladesh.
Metaverse Admirer & Digital Marketing Consultant
Dr. Amey Pangarkar is a distinguished individual, holding certifications as a Google Certified Digital Marketer and serving as a Marketing Communication Consultant and Author. Additionally, he boasts a gold medal in Business Graduation, has an Engineering background, and also manages becoming Cricket Umpire. Dr. Pangarkar's multifaceted expertise reflects a remarkable fusion of knowledge and practical experience.
Notably, he has been honored with the prestigious title of "Best Digital Marketing Professional with Innovative Advertising Skills" by the India Education Awards, exemplifying his exceptional prowess in the domain. Dr. Pangarkar is passionate about using technology to create innovative marketing solutions.
He is a sought-after speaker and trainer on digital marketing. He has spoken at TEDx, industry conferences, and corporate events. He is constantly exploring new ways to use technology to create more engaging and personalized experiences for customers. He is also committed to sharing his knowledge and expertise with others.
Author and Educator
Sadman Sadik is a Bangladeshi Youtuber, Online educator, and internet personality. He is famous for his own YouTube channel Sadman Sadik, which has more than 150k subscribers and over 5 million views. He is also the Chief Content Creator of 10 Minute School. Sadman was born in 1995 in Dhaka. He graduated from the Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka. He is the only brother of Bangladeshi educator Ayman Sadiq.
Content Creator-StoryHead
Imtiaz Arnab is a Bangladeshi science-based educational content creator with over 300K audience across social media platforms.
With his engaging storytelling skills and his knack for making complex concepts simple, Imtiaz Arnab is sure to leave you inspired and informed. Whether you're a science nerd or a complete beginner, you're sure to learn something new from this dynamic speaker.
Entrepreneur, Chairman, Halima Group
It is to be noted, that Halima Group started its activities in 2010 and in 2021 there are presently 8 companies of this group. Among them are Halima Telecom, Halima Electronics, Halima Traders, Halima World, HTE, Nuclei Global, Tip Accessories, and most recently Halima Mobile.
Back In 2010, AbulKalam Hasan Tagar, Chairman of Halima Group, started Halima Telecom in the name of his mother. He started the journey of the first mobile accessories industry in Bangladesh by importing goods from abroad with only three employees.
These institutions currently employ over a thousand people, most of whom are poorly educated women. From the very beginning, Halima Group has been playing a special role in women's empowerment.
Women who were once oppressed, abused, and neglected in society, these less educated women have become skilled workers today. This organization plays an important role not only in economic expansion but also in the socio-economic progress of the country.
At the finale of the inaugural ceremony, a splendid cultural program and fireworks were organized. The music of the cultural program was performed by eminent entertainers from home and abroad.
Finalist-Mirakkel S9 & Content Creator
He is currently working as a Creative Consultant, Communication Strategist & Digital Content Expert He has 8 years’ experience as a Creative Professional. He worked for Robi, HATIL, HUWAYEI, All Time, Pran Fruitix, etc. renowned Brands of Bangladesh. He has also worked with Somoy TV’s Digital platform, the highest Subscribed Digital platform in Bangladesh.
He represented Bangladesh in Mirakkel & achieved a Finalist position in season 9.
He has engaged 499K+ organic followers as a Content Creator on Facebook Watch.
